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Great Ocean Road Restaurants With Onsite Parking

Enjoy the little things in life at Italo’s Pizza on Gilbert Street in Torquay. Make the trip down Great Ocean Road to find this authentic pizzeria, where the walls are adorned with a mural of Venic...
Warrnambool's dramatic coastline forms the spectacular backdrop to Simon's Waterfront restaurant on Pertobe Road. Nestled atop Warrnambool Surf Lifesaving Club, this idyllic location presents diner...
Look for the glowing blue neon sign on Liebig Street in Warrnambool to find Bojangles Pizza Restaurant. This well-loved Italian local dining destination oozes Tuscan charm, with a terracotta fronta...
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Brae

Brae

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Fri 12:00:PM

Birregurra

18 Chef Hat Award
Take the scenic route through Birregurra, along Cape Otway Road, south of Geelong in Victoria, to arrive at renowned restaurant Brae, perched hillside amongst 20 acres of lush organic farmland and ...
Take a trip along Great Ocean Road to find Warrnambool’s most famous family dining destination, Images Restaurant on Liebig Street. Nestled in a beautiful heritage building in the heart of the city...
"Breakfast Taco"
Locally-loved Bohemia Café & Bar on Kepler Street is the place to go in Warrnambool for a caffeine fix and fare with flair. This warm and inviting diner greets guests with a cottage-style façade, w...
Cafe El Nido

Cafe El Nido

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Fri 7:00:AM

Torquay

No trip along Great Ocean Road is complete without a stop at Café El Nido on Fischer Street in Torquay. Inspired by a favourite hideaway in the Philippines, this locally-loved eatery offers a cosy,...
Located at the Flagstaff Hill visitor's centre, Pippies by the Bay offers locals and tourists alike a place to dine with a panorama over Warrnambool's dazzling bay. Relax with friends in a warm atm...
Samesyn

Samesyn

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Torquay

The Torquay Hotel is a multi-faceted venue, located in the heart of Torquay, right at the start of the Great Ocean Road. Their bistro offers mouth-watering meals at fabulous prices. With the flat s...
Casalingo

Casalingo

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Apollo Bay

Tucked away down a side street, Casalingo is a well kept secret amongst the locals of Apollo Bay – but it’s what’s inside that is truly hard to keep quiet. Smart set décor of chandeliers, linen tab...
Sleek, stylish & quietly sophisticated, the Water Table Restaurant, located at Sebel Deep Blue, offers something special. Appropriately named after the underlying geothermal water, the magnificent ...
Merrijig Kitchen

Merrijig Kitchen

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Fri 6:00:PM

Port Fairy

Whether you’re a guest of Waves Luxury Suites, a Port Campbell resident or just touring the Great Ocean Road, Waves Cafe Bar & Restaurant on Lord Street is a local spot worth checking out. Modern c...
Fisho's Torquay

Fisho's Torquay

Seafood   $$$$$   Open Now

Torquay

With its graceful heritage setting, welcoming service and views across to Portland Harbour, Fergies Cafe Wine Bar & Restaurant is a clear favourite of locals and visitors. Originally a post office ...